There were many in the first term, but this is the first in the second term. As the ABA explained, its rating is, quote, based on issues with her experience, which is an important component of competence. The ABA found that Ms. Lane had failed to gain substantial courtroom and trial experience in the less than nine years since she's admitted to the bar. Now, what contributed to that assessment? Was it political bias, as has been mentioned already? Not at all. The ABA detailed in their letter, quote, Ms. Lane has never trialed, tried a case as lead counsel, either civil or criminal. (07:26–07:38)
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Asserts that Ms. Lane lacks substantial courtroom and trial experience since her bar admission.
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